2004/10/12 City Council Resolution (4)RESOLUTION NO. 2004- 263
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
Proclaiming
Saturday, OCTOBER 23, 2004
MAKE -A- DIFFERENCE DAY
WHEREAS, serious social problems concern our nation and threaten its future; and
WHEREAS, connecting with others and working together through volunteer service can bridge the differences that separate people and help solve serious
social problems; and
WHEREAS, we, the American people, have a tradition of philanthropy and volunteerism; and
WHEREAS, millions of self - sacrificing individuals will touch and enhance the lives of millions on the annual Make -A- Difference Day by giving where
there is a need, rebuilding what has been torn down, teaching where there is a desire to learn, and inspiring those who have lost hope; and
WHEREAS, USA WEEKEND Magazine, its affiliate newspapers, the Points of Light Foundation and its affiliate Volunteer Centers have joined to promote
an annual National Day of Doing Good that celebrates and strengthens the spirit of volunteer service; and
WHEREAS, volunteer service is an investment in the future we all must share.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that we do hereby support October 23, 2004 as Make -A-
Difference Day, and urge our fellow citizens to observe this day by connecting with friends, fellow employees, and relatives as well as with religious,
educational, and civic groups to engage in projects beneficial to their community.
DULYAND REGULARLYADOPTED this 12`h day of October. 2004
CITY Ok /XGHNERT P
City Clerk
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FLORES: AYE MACKENZIE: ABSENT SPRADLIN: AYE
VIDAK- MARTINEZ: AYE NORDIN: AYE
AYES: (4) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (1) ABSTAIN: (0)